wood-carver

noun

: a person whose occupation is wood carving

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“Wood-carver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wood-carver. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.

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wood-carver

noun
wood-carv·​er
-ˌkär-vər
: a person who carves objects of wood
wood carving
-viŋ
noun
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